Overview

About the programme

The programme provides key transferable skills and equips our postgraduate researchers with the tools to progress beyond their research degree into influential positions within academia, industry and consultancy.

The emphasis is on enhancing skills critical to developing early-stage researchers and professionals, whether they relate to effective communication, disseminating research findings and project management skills. This Wellcome Trust - Immunomatrix in Complex Disease programme is offered at The University of Manchester.

Programme Structure

Key features of the programme:

A bespoke course in immunomatrix, bioinformatics and artificial intelligence
The opportunity to meet with potential supervisors and experience their labs (lab bootcamp) before choosing your PhD project.
PhD projects at the interface of matrix biology, immunology and complex disease
An opportunity to experience alternative careers related to your chosen project (silo switch)
A supportive inclusive research environment focussed on team-based research
A unique opportunity to mentor work experience of care leavers

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-23 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

Students need to talk to a supervisor before applying and check the projects’ deadlines.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Immunology View 13 other PhDs in Immunology in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

2

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

90

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

Relevant undergraduate science degree or equivalent alternative qualifications or experience in immunology, matrix biology, complex diseases or analysis of these.
In your application you'll need to include; your chosen research project or the name of the project you are proposing (and your research proposal), the name of your supervisor, how you plan on funding your research, details of your previous study, and names and contact details of your two referees.

Tuition Fee

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International

26500 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 26500 GBP per year during 48 months.
National

4712 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Manchester

645 - 1197 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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